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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

BIG BEAR PARK (BBRC2)

Lat: 37.49611°NLon: 107.72944°WElev: 10341.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 06 Apr 02:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Rico CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between midnight and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Rico CO
 37.57°N 108.03°W (Elev. 10728 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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